What state, county and municipal workers make
Excluding New York City, more than half a million state, county and municipal workers in New York made $29 billion in the fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2017, according to data provided by the Office of State Comptroller. That represents a 2.8 percent increase from the year before. Data for the 2015-16 year were also included in the table below.
You can also see this list of more than 500,000 government employees rounded up into a a database of more than 3,000 governmental units in New York State.
The data below, which cover active employees enrolled in the New York State and Local Retirement System, were obtained via a Freedom of Information Law request. You can read more here. This database was posted on Nov. 28, 2017.
| Name | Employer name | Amount | Date | Fiscal year | Pension group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name CENTER, MAUREEN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,495.17 | Date 08/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWCZARZAK, RICHARD F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $83,494.81 | Date 09/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHELAN, LISA A | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $83,494.67 | Date 03/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAITO, DOMINICK T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $83,494.31 | Date 01/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DI PRIMA, JOSEPH | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $83,494.18 | Date 10/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EKONG, ENOBONG C | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $83,493.83 | Date 06/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESSLEY, SANDRA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $83,493.75 | Date 06/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DOUGAL, DARIN M | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $83,493.56 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIZZO, JOSEPH F | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $83,492.72 | Date 01/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANTON, EDWARD R | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $83,492.47 | Date 12/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CACCIATORE, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $83,492.43 | Date 02/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PENDERS, RONALD S | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $83,492.19 | Date 12/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REESE SMITH, PAMELA M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $83,492.19 | Date 04/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GADSON, RONALD G | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $83,492.08 | Date 09/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL GIORNO, ROBERT W | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $83,491.75 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNETTER, MICHAEL P | Employer name Department of State | Amount $83,491.74 | Date 08/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, LISSY | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $83,491.25 | Date 05/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOTABARTOLO, THOMAS J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $83,491.18 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENZA, ELAINE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,491.15 | Date 05/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THARRETT, AUTUMN M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $83,490.53 | Date 09/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASTANEDA, FLOR E | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $83,490.49 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMMERMAN, LANCE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,490.00 | Date 05/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NOGEE, FREDA W | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $83,489.55 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIOFFI, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $83,489.06 | Date 05/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEROCKI, PAULA A | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $83,488.27 | Date 08/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLACELLA, WAYNE R | Employer name Oyster Bay-East Norwich CSD | Amount $83,487.87 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELTON, MICHAEL J | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $83,487.72 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL-NELSON, BRIDGETTE M | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $83,487.47 | Date 12/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLARD, LORENZO A | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $83,487.00 | Date 07/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, CHERYL L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $83,486.71 | Date 11/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONROE, JACOB J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $83,486.26 | Date 01/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, MICHELLE | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $83,486.09 | Date 08/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVEIRO, MICHAEL | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $83,485.50 | Date 02/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASTIN, DANIEL V | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $83,485.48 | Date 11/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, ROBERT S | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $83,485.07 | Date 02/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VELLA, CRAIG J | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $83,485.02 | Date 01/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMBINO, ALYSSA D | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,484.97 | Date 07/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, JOEL K | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $83,484.94 | Date 12/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, WILMA E | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $83,484.05 | Date 07/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI FULVIO, CASEY J | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $83,483.16 | Date 02/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOY, KAN F | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $83,481.99 | Date 04/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REUSCH, JUSTIN A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $83,481.93 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGGIO, DORE A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,481.31 | Date 01/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERLICHMAN, NICOLE B | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $83,480.05 | Date 03/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALOTKIN, ANNETTE | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $83,479.32 | Date 04/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDELLA, PINO J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $83,479.01 | Date 10/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENIHAN, KERRY G | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $83,478.99 | Date 03/11/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIFIRO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $83,478.85 | Date 12/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAYNOR, RABIAH M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $83,478.62 | Date 05/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULICK, ROBERT A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $83,478.49 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORRENTO, VICTOR S | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $83,478.33 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORMAN, RHONDA E | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $83,478.29 | Date 07/12/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIEGER, KEVIN S | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $83,478.18 | Date 06/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITSINOS, PAMELA P | Employer name Orange County | Amount $83,478.12 | Date 02/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZER, KENNETH R | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $83,478.09 | Date 08/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, FREDRICK M | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $83,477.80 | Date 08/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIEGLER, DEBORAH | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,477.35 | Date 07/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIDD, JAMES A | Employer name Warren County | Amount $83,476.92 | Date 02/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEALY, REGINALD A | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $83,476.84 | Date 03/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROZYNA, STEVEN J | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $83,475.60 | Date 04/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, JACQUELINE R | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $83,475.08 | Date 05/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONYO, MARTINE M | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $83,474.86 | Date 09/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FABRIZIO, KAREN L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $83,474.86 | Date 03/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAUDETTE, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $83,474.41 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADEGOKE, ADEDAMOLA M | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $83,473.94 | Date 09/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $83,473.40 | Date 01/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSEN, ERIC S | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $83,472.13 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLVIN, ADAM L | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $83,471.37 | Date 08/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, JASON | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $83,471.04 | Date 12/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FESSETTE, ERIC M | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $83,470.72 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATANZARO, SAMUEL J | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $83,470.46 | Date 01/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, KEVIN J | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $83,469.90 | Date 06/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DROLLETTE, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $83,468.47 | Date 01/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENSING, FREDERICK L | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $83,468.24 | Date 02/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENG, BIN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,467.83 | Date 02/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEAHAN, RICHARD T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $83,467.82 | Date 02/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORZIO, KEITH | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $83,467.75 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCATURRO, ANGELO F | Employer name Greene County | Amount $83,467.62 | Date 05/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, ROBERT B | Employer name City of Gloversville | Amount $83,467.28 | Date 03/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KURIAN, LIZY J | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $83,467.07 | Date 04/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPAULDING, SUSAN A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $83,467.05 | Date 02/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARIKUPURATHU, LISY J | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $83,466.92 | Date 03/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE CARLO, ROCCO F | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $83,466.68 | Date 09/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TETRAULT, PATRICK | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $83,466.36 | Date 11/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, WAYNE N | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $83,465.91 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSWELL, PETER A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $83,465.79 | Date 04/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLBERT, TERENCE D | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $83,465.47 | Date 02/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITTEK, ANTHONY C | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $83,465.42 | Date 03/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARMON, JAMES E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $83,464.38 | Date 02/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUHART, RONALD J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $83,464.08 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSHFORD, MATHEW W | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $83,463.33 | Date 05/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TETTE, THOMAS M | Employer name Town of Penfield | Amount $83,463.00 | Date 12/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $83,462.89 | Date 06/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARSON, THOMAS M | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $83,462.41 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMEZ, MOISES I | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,462.23 | Date 04/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, VILAS M | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $83,461.97 | Date 03/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOOMIS, RICHARD A | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $83,461.66 | Date 09/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, ERIC P | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $83,461.57 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOBROWICH, SCOTT N | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $83,461.48 | Date 01/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CROWLEY, KEVIN L | Employer name Harborfields Public Library | Amount $83,461.48 | Date 10/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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